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Baked Pumpkin & Herb Crepes

Here's how you make Baked Pumpkin & Herb Crepes
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 800 grams whole pumpkin (butternut, peeled, chopped)
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped sage (leaves)
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped parsley (flat-leaf leaves)
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup low-fat ricotta cheese (fresh crumbled)
  • 1/4 cup fresh chopped basil (leaves)
  • 1 cup tomato passata
  • 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
  • Salad leaves (to serve)
  • CHIVE CREPES
  • 2/3 cup all-purpose flour (plain)
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh chives
  • Cooking spray (olive oil)
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: TO MAKE CREPES - sift flour and salt into a bowl.

  • Step 2: Whisk milk and eggs together in a jug and add milk mixture to flour mix and whisk to combine and stir in chives and set aside for 30 minutes.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile place pumpkin in a large microwave safe dish and microwave, covered on high (100%) for 6 to 8 minutes or until pumpkin is tender and transfer to a colander and set aside for 5 minutes to drain.

  • Step 4: Place pumpkin in a bowl and using a fork, roughly mash and then add sage, parsley and nutmeg and season with salt and pepper and stir to combine and then gently fold in ricotta.

  • Step 5: Preheat oven to 200C (180C fan forced).

  • Step 6: Spray an 18cm (base measurement) non stick frying pan with oil and heat over medium heat and pour 1/4 cup crepe mix into pan and swirl to cover base and cook for 2 minutes or until light golden and turn and cook for 1 minute on other side and transfer to a place and cover to keep warm and then repeat with remaining mix to make 8 crepes.

  • Step 7: Place 1 crepe on a chopping board and spoon 1/3 cup of pumpkin mix onto crepe and roll up to enclose filling and then place in a lightly greased 5cm deep, 24cm x 30cm (base measurement) baking dish.

  • Step 8: Repeat with remaining crepes and pumpkin mixture and then top crepes with basil, passata and parmesan and bake, uncovered for 20 minutes or until cheese has melted.

  • Step 9: Stand for 3 minutes and then serve with salad leaves.


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